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29th August 2022, 08:08 PM
Thread: Sept/Oct 2022 - PRIZE DRAW # 134
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20th December 2021, 10:18 AM
Thread: Christmas 2021 prize draw # 133
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9th May 2021, 05:46 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-2021 Chief Tiff
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Beautiful plane
Congratulations Chief on making a very nice plane. Looks are deceiving... may appear to be simple but I know the thinking, planning and skill that needs to be incorporated can and at times quite...
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19th April 2021, 09:07 PM
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Congratulations Cklett on making a plane that has...
Congratulations Cklett on making a plane that has a nice design and workmanship reflecting your talent.
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4th April 2021, 04:12 PM
Thread: Plane Complete, Ready for Judging
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Sticky: Very nice plane
Congratulations Ironwood on making a very nice plane
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7th March 2021, 12:28 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Thank you
Hello Matt
Thank you for your compliments
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4th March 2021, 08:04 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Plane dimensions
Good evening Cklett
Thank you for the compliment. Details sought by you are:
Plane- main body
length 320 mm
height 55mm
width 50mm
weight 993 grams
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4th March 2021, 07:48 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Added post for plane complete
Thank you for the advice.I thought I would save the moderators/ judges from having to move the new post of plane ready this thread.
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4th March 2021, 07:44 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Plane complete- ready for judging
Good afternoon Forum members
I have now completed my plane and I am more than pleased with the plane.I really enjoyed the entire process because it really ( for me at least) did create a number of... -
4th March 2021, 04:28 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Plane complete and ready for judging
Good afternoon Forum Members
I have completed my plane ready for judging. I created a new post for this thread - ready for judging.I hope that was the right thing to do.If not I will add a new post... -
3rd March 2021, 08:40 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Thank you
Thank you, Paul for your kind words.
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3rd March 2021, 07:15 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Name of plane
Good evening Forum members
Thank you for your support and compliments.
As for the name of the plane, I think I may call,it "Wabi Sabi" seeing the beauty in the imperfect. My plane is not perfect... -
3rd March 2021, 05:06 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Additional details
I forgot to mention in the earlier thread that I had to use a spring washer as the cap screw and nut embedded in the brass cover was not effective to tighten the iron and chip breaker. The use of the...
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3rd March 2021, 05:01 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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More progress
Good afternoon Forum members
After much deliberation I have chosen to leave brass plate on the sole of the plane as is because it reflects my mistake and a subsequent learning curve for me.
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21st February 2021, 07:22 AM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Thank you
Hello Forum members
Many thanks to you all for your empathy and advice. I'll have a shot at trying to remove the plate and screws as per suggestions. Not sure when this will happen but some time... -
20th February 2021, 05:38 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Thank you
Hello Cklett
Thank you for the advice but I'm a little apprehensive heating the brass plate. My other issue is how to remove the screws given the head of the screw has been filed away.
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20th February 2021, 03:57 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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More progress
I epoxied brass flat bar to the plane's sole and drilled four holes to screw the plate down. Left the head of the screw proud of the brass bar with intention of sanding flat. Well what a mistake. I...
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19th February 2021, 10:24 AM
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SOLD: Payment made
Good morning Tom
Advising payment made today ( 19-2-2021) into your account as per agreed price for both planes. Looking forward to receiving the planes. Thank you very much.
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18th February 2021, 07:33 PM
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SOLD: Thank you
Thank you, Tom.Will await details to make payment.
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18th February 2021, 06:12 PM
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SOLD: Offer
Good afternoon Scribbly Gum
I would be prepared to offer $755 for both planes , that is the four and a half and the five and a half Tuners- if acceptable to you. Postage would be post code 2529... -
18th February 2021, 02:16 PM
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SOLD: I am interested
Good afternoon Scribbly Gum
I am interested in both Turner planes but wish to ask a few questions. Is it possible you can PM your details to me so that we can talk over the phone as I have quite a... -
18th February 2021, 07:25 AM
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Very nice work
Congratulations on making a very nice looking plane. There's a lot of work, time and effort gone into the construction of your plane.
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17th February 2021, 02:28 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Clarification of aluminium concern
Good afternoon everyone
I am appreciative of input from all fellow woodworkers regarding the use of aluminium.As they say two heads are better than one and apart from that I encourage different... -
17th February 2021, 11:23 AM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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More progress
After drawing and redrawing numerous designs , I finally settled on a design and subsequently cut the shape and did a rough sand (at this stage). Given that I had some left over red gum, I gave some...
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17th February 2021, 10:36 AM
Thread: Challenge 2020 - 2021 Simplicity
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Nice work
Very nice work. I am looking forward to seeing the final product.
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16th February 2021, 04:55 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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More progress
In my research prior to starting the challenge, I watched a video where a woodworker (I think the surname is Polish) made inserts across the sole of the plane. I thought this looks good and may serve...
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16th February 2021, 02:25 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Photograph issue
Good afternoon Paul
Thank you for your advice which I will try to implement in order to remedy the orientation of my photo's. As you may have ascertained, I"m not very tech minded but I'll give it... -
16th February 2021, 02:01 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Upside down photos
Hello Matt
I am aware my photo's are upside down.The photo's are the right side from my photo list on the tablet up but when they get attached to the post, they go upside down.
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16th February 2021, 12:00 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Clarification
Good afternoon Cklett
My plane will not require neither a cross pin or wedge. The cap screw uses an Allan key to tighten the cap screw which goes through the iron and chip breaker. The hose... -
16th February 2021, 10:45 AM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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More progress
I have now laminated the red gum sides to the main body of the plane. Of course due to an earlier mistake - cap scsrew not aligning with thread on the chip breaker. I wasn.t going to but a tap an die...
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15th February 2021, 04:47 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Cklett Thank you for the advice. Regards...
Cklett
Thank you for the advice.
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15th February 2021, 04:30 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Additional progress
Now that all timbers have been laminated into one solid block, I then milled the block.Angles set for back and front of plane and cut on sliding compound saw.
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15th February 2021, 01:28 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Thank you
Thank you for being so welcoming
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15th February 2021, 01:26 PM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Plane challenge 2002-21 bellbodyboards
I have now milled the timber and soughted the configuration of timbers. Final result
- middle piece from Pacific teak, flanked either side by iron bark, followed by thin strip of black butt and... -
15th February 2021, 10:32 AM
Thread: Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
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Challenge 2020-21 Bellbodyboards
I love woodworking and thought this challenge would be an ideal way to increase my knowledge base and improve skills in homemade hand tools. For that reason I have kept it simple after doing a lot of...
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29th December 2020, 04:29 PM
Thread: January 2021 - PRIZE DRAW #131
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20th October 2020, 04:43 PM
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15th August 2020, 03:32 PM
Thread: September - PRIZE DRAW - #128
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3rd April 2020, 01:24 PM
Thread: May 2020 - PRIZE DRAW - # 127
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29th August 2019, 06:41 PM
Thread: Sawn Seasoned Red Iron Bark
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N.S.W. Is it possible to provide your contact number to...
Is it possible to provide your contact number to speak with you about the timber as I have some additional questions to ask
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29th August 2019, 06:33 PM
Thread: Sawn Seasoned Red Iron Bark
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N.S.W. Still available
Am interested but need some additional information. Is there a phone number I can contact you on. Many thanks
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22nd October 2018, 08:11 PM
Thread: November Prize Draw - # 126
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29th June 2018, 05:59 PM
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21st April 2018, 03:05 PM
Thread: April/May 2018 - PRIZE DRAW # 123
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13th March 2018, 02:53 PM
Thread: MARCH/APRIL2018 - Prize Draw # 122
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